Letter from an Unknown Woman
Set in Vienna in 1900, the movie follows young pianist, Stefan Brand, who about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember, who may hold the key to his downfall.
December 11, 1883 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
24 January 1899, Canada
July 20, 1885 in Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
10 April 1879, Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
9 September 1873, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
15 March 1886, Mogilev, Russian Empire [now Belarus]
4 April 1890
June 28, 1886
11 March 1915, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
February 16, 2010
A weepie like they don't make them like anymore.
June 24, 2006
Of all the cinema's fables of doomed love, none is more piercing than this.
August 08, 2008
Remarkable romantic drama.
March 07, 2013
...a women's picture that nonetheless turns on male chauvinism.
September 23, 2006
Does the job of the perfect melodrama and moves the audience to tears.
July 04, 2009
One of Hollywood's, and cinema's, grandest and most emotionally satisfying tales of unrequited love and self-sacrifice.
March 19, 2004
Heartbreaking.
February 11, 2012
A moving weepie woman's picture.
October 01, 2003
In the hands of Max Ophuls, the stuff of penultimate melodrama becomes the stuff of exquisite observation and contemplation.
November 18, 2008
One of the greatest achievements in American film.
January 01, 2000
A breathtaking, bitter, exquisitely orchestrated exploration of love and selfishness by Max Ophuls.

